Progressive Professors Profit, Putting Pupils in Poverty
Law professors are living high off the hog while law students are drowning in debt.
Could Law Schools PLEASE Stop Whining About The Nine Months After Graduation Statistic? You Sound Like Babies.
Law schools don't seem to care about employment along the same timeline as loan officers...
Labor and Employment Federal Litigation Trends 2026
Drawing on more than a decade of data, the report equips law firms and corporate legal teams with actionable insights to better assess risk, refine strategy, and anticipate outcomes in today’s evolving workplace disputes.
Can This Litigation Get Any Uglier? Alexandra Marchuk Amends Her Complaint Against Faruqi & Faruqi
Alexandra Marchuk isn't taking the Faruqi & Faruqi counterclaims lying down. Here's her vigorous response.
Nazis! Sex Slaves! Debt!
To debt is human, to forgive is how we stopped the Nazis.
If You Don’t ‘Like’ Your Student Loan Servicer on Facebook, You Will Default
You better follow your loan servicer on social media sites if you don't want your credit to be ruined!
Biglaw Perk Watch: Tuition Reimbursement
Want to go to law school for free? Get your employer to pay for it!
Opus 2 Steps Up Its AI Game With Acquisition Of A Legal Tech Startup
With the addition of Uncover’s technology, the litigation software is delivering rapid innovation.
From the Career Files: Law School Scholarships & Grants — How to Finance Your Legal Education
Let me say this in all caps so you can hear me: DO NOT GO TO LAW SCHOOL WITHOUT A CLEAR PLAN TO FUND YOUR EDUCATION!!!
Morning Docket: 04.17.13
* “Yes, it is true.” Justice Scalia admitted in a speech this week that he was guided to the right by his colleague, Justice Thomas, who’s apparently “a very stubborn man.” [Wall Street Journal (sub. req.)] * It’s about time to say so long to your ticking tax time bomb: in President Obama’s proposed budget for 2014, he eliminates taxes on forgiven loan debt under all IBR plans. [Bucks / New York Times] * “I am the luckiest man in the world.” Larry Macon, an Akin Gump partner from Texas, had nearly finished the Boston Marathon when the bombs exploded, but lived to tell his tale. [Am Law Daily] * Because sometimes you need to steal $374K worth of copy toner. This ex-Fried Frank staffer pleaded guilty to grand larceny, and is looking at up to 15 years in jail. [Thomson Reuters News & Insight] * Judge Victor Marrero isn’t a fan of SEC policy, but when it comes to this civil insider trading case, SAC Capital may get to walk away without admitting or denying anything. [DealBook / New York Times] * This Yale Law graduate is suing Brooks Brothers over a three-button suit, and wants $2K for the 90 minutes he spent arguing over it in the store. Who is the $1320/hour man? [New York Daily News]
The Decision: Tempted By The ‘T14’
Please advise three more prospective law students on where they should go. They've gotten into some great schools, but greatness isn't cheap.
The Decision: Should I Go To Law School At All? Plus George Washington v. William & Mary
Help advise two prospective law students: one who's choosing between GW and William and Mary, and one who wonders whether she should go to law school at all.
The New Way Litigators Handle Depositions Applies AI Every Step Of The Way
Depositions by Filevine help with scheduling, tracking goals, and trial prep.
The Decision: UVA v. Northwestern v. Minnesota (With Varying Scholarship Amounts)
Time to advise another prospective law student. This applicant is choosing between three great schools that are offering him very different deals.
The Decision: NYU Law v. UVA Law at Half-Price Tuition?
Where would you go to law school if you were in this student's shoes?
A Trend in the Making: Falling Law School Tuition? Let’s Make It Happen, People!
Does the law of gravity apply to law school tuition? Shockingly enough, the answer might be yes.
Need a Rural Lawyer? Why Not Use a Quasi-Indentured Servitude Plan?
Good plan or great plan? It depends on if you want to live in the middle of nowhere.
If You Want To Own A Home, Don’t Borrow Money To Go To Law School
You can have a J.D. or a house but not both.